Chris Jerdonek added the comment: Benjamin, unless I'm overlooking something, long_new() does its own check of the base argument before calling PyLong_FromString():
http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/default/Objects/longobject.c#l4251 So long_new() won't let you pass a bad base to PyLong_FromString() (which is one of the code paths to be checked). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16055> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com